The high rate of infant mortality in Duval County — especially among black babies — is the focus of a new collaborative effort that aims to improve health outcomes for the youngest local residents. read more
Reducing High Rate Of Black Infant Mortality Focus Of New Effort
Tessa Duvall, Jacksonville Times-Union
Thu, 06/30/2016 - 1:21pm
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Topics: Florida Duval County Jacksonville
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